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Pol Roger Brut Vintage 2018
Pol Roger Brut Vintage 2018
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A masterpiece of precision and elegance, the Pol Roger Brut Vintage 2018 embodies the timeless sophistication for which Pol Roger is renowned. Presented in a crystalline pale yellow hue, this vintage enchants with its fine and persistent effervescence, forming an elegant string of bubbles.
On the nose, the wine begins subtly, revealing layers of fresh and exotic fruits like pineapple and white peach, complemented by delicate notes of fresh butter and pastry cream as it aerates. The palate offers an impeccable balance of roundness and freshness, with a broad, voluminous structure and a delightful evolution of pastry and citrus notes. The tangy finish, laced with hints of lemon, promises exceptional ageing potential.
Ideal for celebratory moments or as an indulgent pairing for fine dining, the Pol Roger Brut Vintage 2018 exemplifies the house's dedication to creating Champagnes of unparalleled character.
The Pol Roger Brut Vintage 2018 is crafted with precision and care, showcasing the expertise of the Pol Roger house. Made from a blend of Grand and Premier Cru Pinot Noir (60%) and Chardonnay (40%) grapes, this Champagne represents the unique character of the 2018 growing season—a year marked by warm, sunny conditions that yielded perfectly ripened grapes.
Founded in 1849, Pol Roger remains a family-owned house renowned for its dedication to quality and traditional winemaking. With 92 hectares of prime vineyards in regions like the Côte des Blancs and Montagne de Reims, Pol Roger meticulously crafts Champagnes that reflect their terroir's richness. The Brut Vintage series, produced only in exceptional years, epitomises the house’s commitment to elegance, balance, and longevity.
Wine Enthusiast: 94 points – "An elegant Champagne with breadth and finesse. Perfectly balanced with promising ageing potential."
Decanter: 95 points – "A classic Pol Roger vintage, showcasing refinement and freshness with a long, citrus-led finish."
Awards: Listed in Wine Spectator's Top 100 Champagnes for 2023.